What are the responsibilities and job description for the data engineer position at Umanist Staffing?
Overview
The data engineer plays a critical role in the organization, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines which transform and move data to meet the needs of stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
The data engineer plays a critical role in the organization, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines which transform and move data to meet the needs of stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to understand data needs
- Design and develop data models and schemas
- Build and maintain ETL processes
- Ensure data quality and reliability
- Implement scalable and secure data storage solutions
- Develop and maintain data pipeline orchestration
- Optimize and troubleshoot data infrastructure
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data from multiple sources
- Conduct performance tuning of data processes
- Create and maintain documentation for data processes and systems
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices
- Participate in the evaluation and implementation of new technologies
- Support data governance and security initiatives
- Contribute to the development of data architecture strategies
- Train and mentor junior members of the data engineering team
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven experience in data engineering or related field
- Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL database systems
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka
- Knowledge of data warehousing and modeling techniques
- Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Expertise in ETL tools and processes
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Experience with data security and compliance principles
- Certifications in relevant technologies are a plus
Salary : $60 - $65
